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Spironolactone - I recently stopped taking Spiro, 50 mg, after 6 months. Is constipation an?
... unknown side effect of this drug? Are there any lingering side effects after stopping the drug?
Can weight gain happen when stopping drugs?
I am a 48 female. I was taking spironolactone, metformin and falmina. I recently stopped the spiro and metformin but still take the falmina (pharmacy change from another). I had been on these for over 6 months. I was having side effects that went unaddressed. My previous dr didn't believe me, new... read more
Could spironolactone cause itchiness around the vaginal area?
I don't have a yeast infection but I've had a lot of itchiness around the vaginal area. I take this drug for high blood pressure and low potassium.
Spironolactone - after discontinuing spironolact, will the breast swelling go down?
I have used spironolact for about a month and half and my nipples started to hurt. I have been taking it for cirrosis of the liver.
Spironolactone - How long will this pill take to work?
I just got prescribed to this pill a week ago from my dermatologist he claims I have high testosterone. Normal is 47 or Lower mine is 72... :( I am experiencing a lot of hair loss it takes up 99% of my thoughts a day I am only 23 and getting married in May it is so traumatizing to me all I want to... read more
Apple cider vinegar and spironolactone?
Is it okay to drink apple cider vinegar while taking spironolactone? I am wanting to drink 1 tablespoon diluted with water twice daily. I am currently taking 2 25mg pills of spironolactone daily.
Stopping spironolactone abruptly?
I can't seem to find a clear answer anywhrere about this. my wife was prescribed this due to high testosterone levels. there was a hiccup in our insurance, and we're unable to get more at this time. she's been off it for about a couple weeks and is saying she's experiencing random waves of intense... read more
When should I quit spironolactone?
my acne was never chronic but I fear that I’ve gone too far down the rabbit hole to quit now. I’m on 150 mg and have been for one month (9 months of spiro total). Why is it still not working? I am tired of being unable to lose weight and hyperpigmentation. I’m using a tretinoin cream as well!
I'm trying to get pregnant. Can I still take spironolactone?
I’m trying to get pregnant. Can I still take spironolactone?
I have Spironolactone-HCTZ 25/25 and recently had dose cut in half?
Most pill makes crumble when I try and cut in half. Cannot locate a 12.5 version. suggestions? Sources?
Spironolactone - Spiro seems to have worsened the problem?
Started taking it one month ago for hairloss seems like its worse now than before ... plus it seems to have gotten so dry and brittle... anybody else have this happen... I am taking 100 mg?
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